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Kylian Mbappe will end his five-year stay at Paris Saint-Germain in the summer, when he'll join Real Madrid. (Image: lequipe.fr)

$56 Million Man: Mbappe Agrees to New Contract with Real Madrid

Kylian Mbappe will play for Real Madrid once his current deal with Paris Saint-Germain runs out this summer. German newspaper Bild reports that Mbappe will earn a staggering yearly wage of $56 million before tax at the Bernabeu. He will become the best-paid player in the world. The 23-year-old’s move […]

You can find good deals on sports cards on the Whatnot app, as long as you don't go too crazy with the bidding. (Image: Screenshot)

Tips for Buying Sports Cards on Whatnot

If you haven’t experienced the Whatnot app yet, let it best be described as collectible sales on steroids. The platform allows sellers to stream and host rapid-fire auctions (usually around 30 seconds each) in a number of categories such as video games, action figures, Funko Pops, and of course, sports […]

Newgrange and John Velazquez rallied for a 1 1/2-length victory in Saturday's Grade 3 Southwest Stakes. The Bob Baffert-trained colt was ineligible for Kentucky Derby points due to the trainer's suspension. (Image: Coady Photography)

Southwest Champ Newgrange Remains Unbeaten, Ineligible for Derby

The fact Bob Baffert’s Newgrange won his second Kentucky Derby prep in as many months was more important to the Hall of Fame trainer than the fact that, right now, Newgrange isn’t eligible to run in the May 7 Derby. “I’m not going to worry about that right now,” Baffert […]

Norway stands poised to once again top the medal table at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. (Image: Franck Fife/AFP/Getty)

Norway Favored to Top Medal Table at 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

Norway has always brought a formidable team to the Winter Olympics. That will be the case again in 2022, where the Norwegians stand as the clear favorite to dominate the medal count in Beijing. FanDuel Sportsbook lists Norway as the strong -370 pick to win the most gold medals at […]

One lucky bettor won a massive exact score parlay after the Rams completed a fourth-quarter comeback against the 49ers on Sunday. (Image: Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP)

On the Money: Bettor Nails NFL Final Scores to Win $579K Parlay

Predicting the exact score of an NFL game is nearly impossible, which is why sportsbooks are willing to pay long odds to bettors who try. But one gambler beat the odds on Sunday, hitting the correct final scores of both the NFC and AFC Championships to score an incredible parlay […]

Joe Ingles from the Utah Jazz collapsed to the court after he suffered a knee injury against the Minnesota Timberwolves. (Image: David Berding/Getty)

Utah Jazz Lose Joe Ingles to Season-Ending ACL Injury

An MRI confirmed the worst fears for the Utah Jazz when they discovered that sharpshooter Joe Ingles will miss the rest of this season and part of next year with an ACL injury. Ingles went down with a knee injury Sunday night in a loss against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The […]

The Iowa Cubs recently bought (Image: Mary Willie/The Register)

MiLB News: Robots, Lawsuits, Payouts, and Groundbreaking Manager

As MLB’s lockout continues, MiLB is providing fans with more than enough baseball news. The good news from MiLB includes a surprise $600,000 payout and its first woman manager. The less-than-good news features its ongoing conflicts with MLB, including an antitrust lawsuit. And let’s not forget, robot umpires. MLB owners […]

LeBron James from the LA Lakers jogging back on defense against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclay's Center. (Image: Michelle Campbell/Getty)

Old Man and the Knee: LeBron James Out Amid Lakers Skid

The Los Angeles Lakers shut down LeBron James for at least a week while he recovers from a knee injury, and the Lakers are in deep trouble after losing three games in a row. The Lakers finally returned home to Tinsel Town after an ugly six-game road trip on the […]

David Harrison (center) became the 23rd winner of the National Horseplayers Championship in the 23-year history of the event. Presenting the $725,000 first-price check are NTRA President Tom Rooney (left) and NTRA COO and NHC Tournament Director Keith Chamblin. (Image: NTRA)

Harrison Goes ‘Old-School,’ Becomes Newest NHC Champion

During the week, David Harrison is a real estate appraiser. On the weekends, however, he appraises Thoroughbreds as an old-school handicapper. This weekend, he proved himself as the best appraiser of horseflesh in the world. Harrison bested a field of 643 entries at Bally’s Las Vegas, capturing the 23rd annual […]

Superstar sprinter Flightline will race next Feb. 5 in the Grade 2 San Carlos Stakes at Santa Anita. (Image: Ernie Belmonte)

Next race for Super Sprinter Flightline: The February 5 San Carlos Stakes

The question on when standout sprinter Flightline would run again got answered on Sunday when trainer John Sadler said he’d run in the Feb. 5 Grade 2 San Carlos at Santa Anita. The seven-furlong San Carlos fits Sadler’s early-season itinerary. It also allows the son of Tapit to stay home, […]

Cooper Kupp from the Los Angeles Rams catches a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA.

Super Bowl 56 Opening Line: Cincy Bengals +4 Underdog vs LA Rams

The Los Angeles Rams rallied in the fourth quarter to defeat the San Francisco 49ers to win the NFC Championship, and the Cincinnati Bengals stormed back from down 18 points to upset the Kansas City Chiefs to win the AFC Championship in overtime. The Rams head into Super Bowl 56 […]

James Harden from the Brooklyn Nets directing court traffic at a recent game at Barclay's Center. (Image: Patrick Mahoney/Getty)

James Harden Nursing Hand Injury for Slumping Brooklyn Nets

James Harden missed the last two games for the Brooklyn Nets with a hamstring injury and strained hand. Without Harden in the lineup against the Golden State Warriors, the Nets extended their losing streak to four games in a row. Harden averages 23 points, 10.1 assists, and 8.1 rebounds per […]

Adama Traore returns to Barcelona after spending more than six years in England. (Image: fcbarcelona.cat)

Barcelona Beats Off Tottenham to Sign Adama Traore from Wolves

FC Barcelona has reached an agreement with Wolverhampton Wanderers for the loan of Adama Traore. The 26-year-old underwent a medical in Barcelona on Friday and was officially unveiled as a Barcelona player on Saturday. The Catalan club will have an option to buy Traore next summer for around $40 million. […]

Tom Brady holds the Lombardi Trophy after he led the Tampa Bay Bucs to a victory in Super Bowl 55. (Image: Mark J. Rebilas/USA Today Sports)

Tom Brady Retires After 22 Seasons and 7 Super Bowl Victories

Love him or hate him, but Tom Brady the GOAT is finally entering retirement. After winning the Super Bowl seven times, Brady finally retired at age 44 after 22 seasons as a quarterback with the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Bucs. The Bucs failed to defend their championship when […]

Kenny McPeek's Dash Attack splashed his way to victory New Year's Day in the Smarty Jones. Can he do the same on a dry track as the 7/2 second choice in the Grade 3 Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn Park? (Image: Coady Photography)

Yes, Baffert has the Southwest Stakes Favorite, But He’s Got Company

Today’s $750,000 Grade 3 Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn Park has the usual Bob Baffert flavor: 2/1 morning-line favorite Newgrange, shipping in from California in search of Baffert’s record-tying fifth Southwest title. But there’s a new contender awaiting: Kenny McPeek, who finds himself in the unfamiliar role of trainer of Kentucky […]